ABGs Flashcards
1
Q
DKA
A
Metabolic acidosis
2
Q
Shock
A
Metabolic acidosis
3
Q
Renal failure
A
Metabolic acidosis
4
Q
Liver failure
A
Metabolic acidosis
5
Q
Drug overdose (e.g. TCA)
A
Metabolic acidosis
6
Q
Vomiting
A
Metabolic alkalosis
7
Q
Diarrhoea
A
Metabolic alkalosis
8
Q
Hypokalaemia
A
Metabolic alkalosis
9
Q
Severe asthma/COPD
A
Respiratory acidosis
10
Q
Severe pneumonia
A
Respiratory acidosis
11
Q
Severe pulmonary oedema
A
Respiratory acidosis
12
Q
Myasthenia gravis
A
Respiratory acidosis
13
Q
Opioids
A
Respiratory acidosis
14
Q
Obesity
A
Respiratory acidosis
15
Q
PE
A
Respiratory alkalosis
16
Q
Anxiety
A
Respiratory alkalosis
17
Q
Pneumothorax
A
Respiratory alkalosis
18
Q
Rhabdomyolysis
A
Metabolic acidosis
